Beaches, Blood, and Ballots : A Black Doctor's Civil Rights Struggle /

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This book, the first to focus on the integration of the Gulf Coast, is Dr. Gilbert R. Mason's eyewitness account of harrowing episodes that occurred there during the civil rights movement. Newly opened by court order, documents from the Mississippi Sovereignty Commission's secret files enh...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Mason, Gilbert R.
Otros Autores: Smith, James Patterson
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2000.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Mason, Gilbert R.
Mason family.
Race relations.
Civil rights movements.
African Americans > Civil rights.
African American physicians.
African American civil rights workers.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Cultural Heritage.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Mouvements des droits de l'homme > Mississippi > Biloxi > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Defenseurs des droits de l'homme noirs americains > Mississippi > Biloxi > Biographies.
Medecins noirs americains > Mississippi > Biloxi > Biographies.
Noirs americains > Droits > Mississippi > Biloxi > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Civil rights movements > Mississippi > Biloxi > History > 20th century.
African American civil rights workers > Mississippi > Biloxi > Biography.
African American physicians > Mississippi > Biloxi > Biography.
African Americans > Civil rights > Mississippi > Biloxi > History > 20th century.
Mississippi > Biloxi.
Biloxi (Miss.) > Race relations.
Biloxi (Miss.) > Biography.
Biographies.
Autobiographies.
History.
Biography
Autobiography
Electronic books.
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Sumario:This book, the first to focus on the integration of the Gulf Coast, is Dr. Gilbert R. Mason's eyewitness account of harrowing episodes that occurred there during the civil rights movement. Newly opened by court order, documents from the Mississippi Sovereignty Commission's secret files enhance this riveting memoir written by a major civil rights figure in Mississippi. He joined his friends and allies Aaron Henry and the martyred Medgar Evers to combat injustices in one of the nation's most notorious bastions of segregation. In Mississippi, the civil rights struggle began in May 1959 with "w.
Descripción Física:1 online resource.
ISBN:9781621031291

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